Engineering is the professional and systematic application of science to the efficient utilization of natural resources to produce wealth. — Theodore J. Hoover Copy Share Image
How odd that Americans, and not just their presidents, have come to think of their Constitution as something separable from the government… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
I like talking to engineers best. They built bridges, they're very precise, very disciplined, yet I find they have roving minds. — Ralph Richardson Copy Share Image
To someone like Zurbaran, who paints still lifes, lemons and pears are the objects of art. But to the electronics engineer who… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
It will be hard work. It's always hard work, and hard work from everybody within the team - technical director, mechanics, drivers,… — David Leslie Copy Share Image
Without investments in research and science that will create the next Apple, create the next new innovation that will sell products around… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The only way to engineer the future tomorrow is to have lived in it yesterday. — Bill Buxton Copy Share Image
Scientists study the world as it is, engineers create the world that never has been. — Theodore von Karman Copy Share Image
We worked with the engineers in the design and construction and testing phases in those various areas, then we would get back… — Alan Shepard Copy Share Image
“He strode briskly away, to do whatever it was the managers did. Have meetings, I guess. Make phone calls. It was hard… — Max Barry Copy Share Image
I was a sound engineer, and all of these gurus and shamans would come, and I would record the workshops they were… — Larkin Grimm Copy Share Image
If we want scientists and engineers in the future, we should be cultivating the girls as much as the boys. — Sally Ride Copy Share Image
Finding oil is a multidisciplinary science. You need a lot of people - statisticians, engineers, and geologists, of course. And what I… — Eike Batista Copy Share Image
I'd met Simon [Segars] for the first time in London. He struck me as a quiet, natural-born engineer and an orthodox successor… — Masayoshi Son Copy Share Image
Natural species are the library from which genetic engineers can work. Genetic engineers don't make new genes, they rearrange existing ones. Speaking… — Thomas Lovejoy Copy Share Image
... one of the things the tyrant most cunningly engineers is the gross over-simplification of language, because propaganda requires that the minds… — Geoffrey Hill Copy Share Image
The people who built Silicon Valley were engineers. They learned business, they learned a lot of different things, but they had a… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Engineers are all basically high-functioning autistics who have no idea how normal people do stuff. — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
With 'Titanic,' you have all the first-class passengers interwoven with wonderful stories about the maids and the engineers, the people downstairs in… — Sophie Winkleman Copy Share Image
My study is NOT as a climatologist, but from a completely different perspective in which I am an expert … For decades,… — Burt Rutan Copy Share Image
It's the opposite of that. Engineers in lab coats have created a musical experience that is so crisp and clean, it can… — Barry Goldberg Copy Share Image
Although engineers want always to make everything better, they cannot make anything perfect. This basic characteristic flaw of the products of the… — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
I pitch Mint to everyone from investors to engineers, young and old, and I do it pretty much the same way: Here's… — Aaron Patzer Copy Share Image
“...when it came to explosives and radios, bad things sometimes happened to good engineers.” — James Rollins Copy Share Image